GL & Fixed Assets Accountant

GL & Fixed Assets Accountant

Location: Prague, Czech Republic

Join Our Team as an GL & Fixed Assets Accountant

Who is Draslovka?

For more than 100 years in Draslovka, the art of CN chemistry has been passed on from generation to generation.  Draslovka is recognized as a global leader in the R&D and production of CN-based chemicals used in wide range of sectors as mining, agriculture, automotive and pharmaceuticals.

Today, Draslovka has worldwide presence with business units in 7 territories and sales teams in more than 80 countries, which allows us to provide our clients with robust network of expert support.

As a member of a global team, you'll have the opportunity to work with diverse cultures as you grow your skills in an inclusive, team-oriented environment. Expect a competitive salary, exposure to industry-leading professionals, and a supportive team where you can flourish within our collaborative culture. Embark on your journey with us, where your unique talents will be valued and cultivated.

With us you will get the opportunity to:

• Progress in an innovative workplace, make impact and cooperate with experienced professionals.
• Gain new skills and share best practices.
• Join friendly and helpful team, who enjoys effective collaboration and finding of new ideas and solutions.
• Full range benefits package including flexibility and home-office.
• Language lessons. 27 days of holiday.
• Modern offices in Prague 6, free healthy snacks and drinks.
• Choose full-time or part-time cooperation. Work for an indefinite period.
• We will provide you all necessary training and guidance of more senior colleague.

Your primary functions / responsibilities:

• Asset management and Recordkeeping: maintain and update the fixed asset register, ensuring all assets are accurately recorded, track the acquisition, transfer and disposal of fixed assets
• Depreciation and Amortization: calculate and record depreciation and amortization expenses, review and adjust depreciation schedules
• Financial Reporting and Compliance: prepare fixed asset schedules for financial reporting and audits, ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulatory requirements, assist in developing and implementing internal controls related to fixed assets
• Capitalization and Expense Tracking: Ensure that costs are accurately classified between capital and expense in accordance with company policy, work with Fixed Asset manager in US to confirm proper asset categorization
• Audit Support: coordinate with auditors and provide supporting documentations and explanations
• Physical Inventory and Verification: oversee periodic physical inventory counts of fixed assets, investigate discrepancies between physical inventory and accounting records
• Policy development and Process Improvement: develop and update policies and procedures related to fixed asset management, identify opportunities for process automation
• Budgeting and Forecasting: Provide input on fixed asset additions and related depreciation for budget preparation, cooperate with FP&A on monitoring capital expenditures
• Other GL activities

Critical skills:

• Knowledge of IFRS or US GAAP

• SAP R3 or S4 Hana, MC Office

• Language: English (upper intermediate with knowledge of accounting & finance vocabulary), Spanish or other language as advantage

• At least 3 years of relevant professional work experience in accounting

• Proficiency in fixed asset accounting software and ERP systems.

• Higher economic education in Accounting or Finance

• Strong knowledge of accounting standards related to fixed assets.

• Attention to detail and analytical skills for managing large volumes of data

• People orientation, relationship building skills, stress resistance

• Experience in accounting of multinational corporations appreciated

• International Accounting Qualification appreciated

Leadership Criteria:

• Communication employees and other stakeholders
• Cross-cultural thinking
• Reliability, team work
• Problem solving
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Solving financial issues, seeking input from outside the company when appropriate
• Planning and time management

If you have the drive and enthusiasm to accept this challenge and to work in a innovative international environment, we are looking forward to meeting you. Click apply now.